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Swedish CDKN2A mutation carriers do not present the atypical mole syndrome phenotype.
Melanoma research - 1 Aug 2010
Nielsen Kari, Harbst Katja, Måsbäck Anna, Jönsson Göran, Borg Ake, Olsson Håkan, Ingvar Christian
Abstract excerpt
Phenotypic characteristics were examined in melanoma-prone southern Swedish CDKN2A (p16-113insArg/p14ARF-128insSer) mutation families, in relation to the CDKN2A genotype, nevi, clinically atypical nevi (CAN) and melanoma. Individuals from eight melanoma-prone families, with index patients carrying the CDKN2A mutation, were offered skin examinations and genotyping (CDKN2A and MC1R). Ninety-three individuals above...
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